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Overhead photo of a ritual altar on a yellow cloth. A gold-framed square yantra plate sits on red cloth with white stripes. A large brass tray holds apples, rudraksha malas, a small framed portrait, coins, folded paper money and small seed-like rudraksha beads. A bowl of yellow-orange powder, a white figurine, a brass deity figure and a wooden stand with rudraksha beads are also visible. A printed portrait of a man with a red bindi appears at the lower right. No people are physically present.

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Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds folded red and white cloth, stacked rudraksha mala strands, bills and coins, white ritual sandals or footwear, and several red apples. A gold-toned square yantra plate sits at the top, with a gold Sri Yantra-style plate and a dish of turmeric-coloured powder nearby. Small gold and bronze deity figurines, a white stone figure, and a dark carved frame appear at the sides. A partial printed photo of a smiling person in orange clothing lies at the bottom edge, showing a face only, with no visible physical people present.Overhead photo of a puja altar set on a yellow cloth. A brass tray holds apples, pink and magenta flowers, rudraksha malas, coins, small glass cups and a bowl of yellow turmeric powder. A large brass plate with an engraved lotus-like design sits at the top, draped with an orange-red cloth with white stripes. Other items include a brass Sri Yantra plate at left, a white stone figure, small gold deity figurines at right, and a dark carved stone piece. A framed printed photo with orange clothing lies at the lower edge. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja offering table draped in yellow cloth. A silver tray holds red apples, white flower petals, rudraksha mala strands, small brass cups, coins and folded orange cloth with white border stripes. A golden yantra plate with a red kumkum dot sits behind it, beside a white stone figure and a dark wooden sculpture with brass figurines. Lower right, a printed booklet titled "Living Enlightenment" shows a smiling bearded man in orange, a portrait on paper. No people are visible in the scene.Overhead photo of a puja altar laid with a yellow cloth and a brick-red cloth. A large brass tray holds a golden embossed plate with a red tilak mark, rudraksha malas, white marigold-type flowers, red apples, coins, and a small bowl of blueberries. Nearby are a brass sri yantra plate, a rudraksha mala coiled around a black stone linga-like object with a red tilak, a gold-toned deity figurine, and a white marble figure. A brass tray of turmeric-yellow powder and a brass vessel stand at the bottom. A book with the cover text Living Enlightenment and a photo of a smiling robed person in orange lies at the lower right. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a puja altar laid out on a yellow cloth, with no people visible. A brass tray holds stacks of rudraksha malas, white flowers, apples and betel-like offerings, with a brass tray of saffron-coloured sweets below. A gold-toned square plate with a red kumkum mark sits behind on a rust-orange cloth with white border stripes. Bananas, apples and a dark wooden stand with a small crystal or shiva-linga-like object appear at the sides. A printed book cover at lower right shows a smiling man in orange clothing with the title Living Enlightenment, Grand Paramahamsa Nithyananda.Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds a folded red and white cloth draped over a rudraksha mala, with white flower petals, red apples, a stack of banknotes and small cups. Yellow bananas sit at the left and right, and a small brass bowl of yellow-orange sweets with flowers sits below. A gold-embossed box or plate stands behind, with a white stone figure and a dark wooden stand at the upper right. A black stone lingam with a rudraksha mala and orange tassel and a few dried seed pods appear at the left edge. No people are visible.2024-04-04Overhead photo of a puja arrangement on a yellow tablecloth. A large round metal tray holds rudraksha mala beads, three red apples, pink and purple flowers, small silver coins, and a folded red-and-white cloth. A second tray below holds yellow and orange powder with coins. A framed gold-toned yantra plate sits behind, with a white figurine and a dark metal lamp to the right. In the lower corner, a small printed photo shows a woman in red smiling, with a book beside it. A yellow card at upper left shows a printed photo of a man in an orange headdress above the words Guru Purnima. No people are visible in the photo.Overhead photo of a puja altar on a yellow cloth. A large brass tray holds apples, rudraksha malas, a small heap of coins and currency, and white flower petals. Bananas are arranged at the left and right edges. A gilded yantra plate sits beneath an orange and white striped cloth. A white stone figure of a seated deity and a dark metal figure with a red cloth stand at the right. A bowl of turmeric-coloured offerings and a brass kalasha appear near the bottom. No people are visible.Overhead photo of a home puja altar draped in yellow cloth and an orange-red shawl with white stripes. A large silver tray holds a pair of cream-colored wooden paduka sandals, a stack of white plates, rudraksha malas, scattered pink and purple flowers, coins, a few dollar bills, and small tulsi-like beads. A bowl of turmeric and kumkum powder sits below the tray. A brass yantra plate, a gold Sri Yantra, a small white stone figure, a dark metal lamp, and gold figurines frame the altar. A framed portrait of a smiling person with a red bindi appears in the lower corner, and a yellow booklet labelled Guru Purnima lies at the left. No physical people are visible.2024-02-08Overhead photo of a puja altar with no people visible. A large amber-coloured glass or metal yantra plate with concentric engraved patterns sits on a folded red and white striped cloth. In front, a silver tray holds white sandals, a dark red rudraksha mala coiled over them, scattered purple flowers, a small printed image, and a few paper bills. Surrounding items include a yellow cloth, a crystal yantra, a white figurine, a dark wooden stand, brass lamps and a dish of yellow powder, arranged as a ritual offering.Overhead photo of a puja altar with no people visible. A rust-red cloth with white-and-maroon striped borders drapes the top, with a dark rudraksha mala with red tassel at upper left. Central is a golden embossed plate or yantra tray holding slippers or paduka-like sandals on a silver tray, with rudraksha malas, a few folded dollar bills, crystals and small pink flowers. A white stone figure stands at upper right, a dark metal shrine with pink flower at right, and a gold sri yantra plate sits at left. Yellow cloth covers the altar, with bowls of yellow powder and a small rudraksha bead cluster at lower right.Overhead photo of a Hindu puja altar on an orange and red cloth. A large gold-toned sri yantra plate sits at the top, flanked by two small gold deity figurines. In the centre, a brass tray holds red apples, white tealight candles, rudraksha malas, folded banknotes and small offerings. A brass bowl of red petals or kumkum sits in the foreground, with a gold ornamental dish to the left. Purple-clad legs and a red garland are visible at the top edge, but no person is fully shown. The scene reads as a Laghu Puja arrangement.2024-01-11